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April 27, 2014 Travels

Welcome to France

The arrival at Charles de Gaulle was smooth enough but some things were less smooth ...more
April 27, 2014 Baby, Preparations, Travels

The long haul

Practice does not make perfect when it comes to flying. No matter how many times you ...more
April 17, 2014 Baby, Living the dream, Preparations, Travels

Baby on board

“Wow. You’re brave travelling with a baby!” Or words to that ...more
April 8, 2014 Language, Preparations, School life

Straight to the principal’s office

Last night I confronted my fears and phoned the principal of the primary where we ...more
April 5, 2014 Language, Preparations, School life

French film festival

On Friday we left school early at about 1:30 pm so that I could go to a movie. All my ...more
March 30, 2014 Culture, Eating and drinking, Running, Travels

The Sauternes marathon

Attempting a marathon is one of the things I want to do while in France. The ...more
March 25, 2014 Language, Preparations, School life

Getting a head start

The boys are looking forward to their trip to France, but it is fair to say they are ...more
March 24, 2014 Language

How’s your French?

When presented with the most common French words, I confidently know about 60 of the ...more
March 21, 2014 Living, Preparations, School life

It will be awesome

We are going to Singapore for one night on the way back, to the hotel where I learnt ...more

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